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Statistical Mechanics is a probabilistic approach to equilibrium properties of large numbers of degrees of freedom. In this two-semester course, basic principles are examined. Topics include: Thermodynamics, probability theory, kinetic theory, classical statistical mechanics, interacting systems, quantum statistical mechanics, and identical particles.

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Statistical Mechanics I: Statistical Mechanics of Particles MIT

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- 25 JUN 2015
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Lecture 1: Thermodynamics Part 1

Lecture 1: Thermodynamics Part 1

This is the first of four lectures on Thermodynamics.
- 1 hr 26 min
- 25 JUN 2015
- video
Lecture 2: Thermodynamics Part 2

Lecture 2: Thermodynamics Part 2

This is the second of four lectures on Thermodynamics.
- 1 hr 23 min
- 25 JUN 2015
- video
Lecture 3: Thermodynamics Part 3

Lecture 3: Thermodynamics Part 3

This is the third of four lectures on Thermodynamics.
- 1 hr 23 min
- 25 JUN 2015
- video
Lecture 4: Thermodynamics Part 4

Lecture 4: Thermodynamics Part 4

This is the fourth of four lectures on Thermodynamics.
- 1 hr 18 min
- 25 JUN 2015
- video
Lecture 5: Probability Part 1

Lecture 5: Probability Part 1

This is the first of two lectures on Probability.
- 1 hr 21 min
- 25 JUN 2015
- video
Lecture 6: Probability Part 2

Lecture 6: Probability Part 2

This is the second of two lectures on Probability.
- 1 hr 24 min